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Frank McNally vs Melanie Ward

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Frank McNally and Melanie Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

356 same votes 1 different votes 357 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
9 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 159 of 649
Participation
75.6 %
3 % above average
Rank 298 of 649
467
570 eligible divisions
Total votes
431
570 eligible divisions
237
50.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
216
50.1 % of votes cast
230
49.3 % of votes cast
No votes
215
49.9 % of votes cast
13
2.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

31
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
Appearances
75
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
33
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Contributions
97
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£187,587
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£187,587
17 % below average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API